MANILA


Meaning of MANILA in English

n. (also Manilla)

1. a cigar or cheroot made in Manila.

2 (in full Manila hemp) the strong fibre of a Philippine tree, Musa textilis, used for rope etc.

3 (also manila) a strong brown paper made from Manila hemp or other material and used for wrapping paper, envelopes, etc.

Etymology: Manila in the Philippines

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.